# Parkandi Village, Rampurhat - I, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Rampurhat - I, Birbhum 

# Parkandi

Parkandi is a village in Rampurhat - I sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **207 people in 55 households**, the 108th largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 207people (2011)
- 55households
- 79.2%literacy
- 1,010females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Parkandi

Of every 100 households in Parkandi in 2011, 4 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Parkandi · ■ Rampurhat - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**87%

Use banking services ****11%**

**43%

Television ****2%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**35%

Own their home ****84%**

**92%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Parkandi?

■ Parkandi · ■ Rampurhat - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.2%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****933**

**945

Working population ****51.7%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.4% for men and 72.2% for women. 60% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 13 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 51 (48%) · **■** Other work 11 (10%) · **■** Marginal 32 (30%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Rampurhat - I

- Malsa274 people
- Kutubpur258 people
- Prahladpur229 people
- Salgaria220 people
- Junidpur205 people
- Purandapur194 people
- Karkaria183 people
- Khojapur157 people

[All 119 villages in Rampurhat - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/rampurhat-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Parkandi?207 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parkandi in?Birbhum district (Rampurhat - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Parkandi?79.2% (Census 2011)
